Miami (FL) Hurricanes Dominate at Watsco Center Against Jacksonville Dolphins
The Miami (FL) Hurricanes showcased a commanding performance at the Watsco Center, outscoring the Jacksonville Dolphins 81-53. The home team's record now stands at an impressive 1-0, while the visiting Dolphins fall to 0-1.
From the onset, the Hurricanes took control of the game with a solid first quarter, posting 19 points to the Dolphins' 13. Consistency was key for Miami as they matched their first-quarter performance in the second with another 19 points, while their defense held strong limiting Jacksonville to just 12 points. By halftime, it was clear that Miami had established a rhythm that would be difficult for Jacksonville to disrupt.
The Hurricanes continued their dominance into the third quarter adding another 17 points and concluded with a powerful fourth quarter surge of 26 points. Their offensive efforts were matched by an equally impressive defensive display throughout the game. The Hurricanes' aggressive play resulted in them amassing a total of 14 steals and capitalizing on turnovers by scoring an outstanding total of 30 points off turnovers.
Miami's shooting accuracy was notable as they achieved a field goal percentage of approximately 46 percent from two-point range and around one-third from beyond the arc. They also excelled in rebounding with a total of 36 rebounds compared to Jacksonville's total rebound count of just over half that number at approximately half that number.
On individual performances, Miami saw significant contributions across its roster. The team's assist-to-turnover ratio stood out at about one-and-a-half assists per turnover demonstrating efficient ball handling and teamwork against Jacksonville’s lower ratio under one-half.
Conversely, despite falling short on this occasion, Jacksonville showed resilience particularly in their final quarter push where they scored more than double their third-quarter output with an impressive tally of approximately twice as many points as in Q3 but it wasn't enough to challenge Miami’s lead.
Looking ahead for fans of The Miami (FL) Hurricanes is another home game scheduled against Fordham Rams on November twelve o'clock PM Eastern Time at Watsco Center located in Coral Gables Florida zip code three-three-one-four-six. While there are no broadcast networks listed for this upcoming match-up yet fans can look forward to catching all future action as schedules are announced.